Algorand Achieves Significant Progress in Quantum Security

Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert

Source: Coinmarketcap

Updated: 5 days ago

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Quantum History Protection: Algorand introduced State Proofs in its 2022 'Renaissance' upgrade, compressing block headers every 256 rounds and utilizing Falcon signatures, which provides quantum resistance to the chain history, significantly enhancing network security and user trust, especially for light clients and cross-chain bridges.
First Quantum Transaction Achieved: On November 3, 2025, Algorand executed the world's first post-quantum transaction on a public mainnet, embedding a Falcon public key in a stateless program, ensuring user accounts achieve quantum safety without changing their public address, thereby improving user experience and reducing migration costs.
Consensus Layer Needs Improvement: While Algorand has made significant strides in protecting history and assets, its consensus core still relies on traditional Ed25519 signatures, which leaves it vulnerable to potential quantum attacks, although individual accounts and chain history remain secure.
Industry Recognition and Future Outlook: Algorand has been recognized by Coinbase's Quantum Advisory Council and Google Quantum AI as one of the most quantum-ready Layer-1 networks, highlighting its leadership in quantum security, while the Algorand Foundation is actively researching and upgrading the consensus core to ensure future security.

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Technical Analysis for ALGO

Technical Sentiment Analysis for Algorand (ALGO). As of , Algorand (ALGO) is exhibiting a Neutral technical sentiment. Our proprietary analysis, which aggregates 7 technical signals, shows that 4 indicators are flashing buy, while 3 are indicating sell.

Momentum Indicators: RSI, MACD & Overbought/Oversold Status. Currently, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) for ALGO stands at -, which suggests a Neutral condition. Meanwhile, the MACD (12, 26) indicator is at -, providing a Neutral signal for short-term momentum. Other oscillators like the Stochastic Oscillator at - and the Commodity Channel Index (CCI) at - further confirm a - outlook for the crypto.

Support, Resistance & Moving Averages. From a structural perspective, ALGO is trading below its 60-day moving average of $- and below its 200-day long-term moving average of $-. Key price levels to watch include the immediate resistance at $- and strong support at $-. A break above $- could signal a bull continuation, while falling below $- may test the next Fibonacci floor at $-.

Algorand (ALGO) Support & Resistance Level

Name	S3	S2	S1	Pivot Points	R1	R2	R3
Classic	0.069	0.0776	0.0842	0.0929	0.0994	0.108	0.115
Fibonacci	0.0776	0.0835	0.087	0.0929	0.0987	0.102	0.108

About ALGO

Algorand is a self-sustaining, decentralized, blockchain-based network that supports a wide range of applications. These systems are secure, scalable and efficient, all critical properties for effective applications in the real world. Algorand will support computations that require reliable performance guarantees to create new forms of trust.The Algorand mainnet became live in June 2019, and was able to handle almost 1 million transactions per day as of December 2020. Algorand transaction metrics can be viewed here. Algorand initial coin offering (ICO) was held in June 2019, with the Algorand price of $0.24 per token.

About the author

Ohris M. Greyoon

Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.

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